Question: New Chicken Feed: When a poultry farmer uses her regular feed, the new born chicken have weights with a mean of 62.2oz. In an experiment

New Chicken Feed: When a poultry farmer uses her regular feed, the new born chicken have weights with a mean of 62.2oz. In an experiment with an enriched feed mixture, nine chickens are born with the weights (in ounces, oz) given below. Use the 0.01 significance level to test the hypothesis that the mean weight is higher with the enriched feed.

Data Set

61.4

62.2

66.9

63.3

66.2

66.0

63.1

63.7

66.6

  1. Clearly state the research question
  2. State the hypothesis direction of this experiment
  3. Write the appropriate null and alternative hypotheses
  4. State your decision and conclusion. Justify your answer.
  5. Is it appropriate for you to calculate the 99% confidence interval? Justify your answer.

If appropriate, calculate the CI and state your decision and conclusion

  1. If appropriate, calculate the effect size and interpret it.
  2. Run the data using SPSS and interpret the output using:
  1. The Sig-T
  2. Confidence Interval
  3. If appropriate, calculate the effect size and interpret it.

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